UPCOMING STORYLINES FOR "THE
CBS DREAM TEAM, IT'S EPIC!" SATURDAY, OCT. 15
(Check Local Listings)
LUCKY DOG
"Patches" - A timid Chihuahua/Min Pin mix presents Brandon with an unexpected obstacle as he works to train her to become an emotional support dog. (New)
DR. CHRIS PET VET
"Dig the Pig" - Chris is called to help a Mini Pig whose obsessive digging has gotten him in serious trouble with the local authorities. And, a Cavalier King Charles spaniel collapsed at home and is now unable to stand without falling over. Can Lisa find out what's causing Bello's dizziness? Also, Chris and Neil volunteer their time at a charity clinic for pets owned by the homeless and severely disadvantaged. (New)
THE HENRY FORD'S INNOVATION NATION
"3D Statuettes" - Host Mo Rocca shows us 3D printed statues of people and pets; the Wrist Swim Inflator for water safety; how 100-year-old locomotives are kept running; and the sofa accessory that makes you feel like you're in the game. (New)
THE INSPECTORS
"Sweater for Phil" - Preston and Veronica help Noah with his crush on an older girl. Meanwhile, Amanda and her team track down a skeleton key that is used to rob P.O. mailboxes. (New)
CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL'S HIDDEN HEROES
"Channeling Your Inner Hero" - A Colorado elementary school that stands up to bullies, a pre-teen on a mission to slam ALS, and a man who restarts his
LIFE AFTER conquering a video game addiction. Brooke Burke-Charvet hosts. (New)
THE OPEN ROAD WITH DR. CHRIS
"For the Birds" - Dr. Chris travels to Abu Dhabi to help out with some unique pets. Then, he journeys to the remote outback to uncover Australia's best-kept secret. He finishes with a tour of his hometown and shows us why it's a city experience that rivals the Big Apple. (New)
The following is the "CBS Dream Team, It's Epic!" Saturday morning lineup for the 2016-17 season. Schedule's day and time may differ market-to-market. Check local listings
CBS announced today that two new series,
THE INSPECTORS and CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL'S HIDDEN HEROES, will join THE
CBS DREAM TEAM, IT'S EPIC! three-hour Saturday morning block when it returns for its third season Saturday, Oct. 3 (9:00 AM-12:00 PM, ET/PT), on the
CBS Television Network.
The
CBS DREAM TEAM Saturday morning line up is a diverse, family-friendly schedule featuring compelling shows and stories of hope and compassion designed to enlighten, teach and inspire viewers to make a greater commitment to themselves, their families and their communities. The block is FCC educational/informational-compliant, targeted to 13- to 16-year-olds and appealing to all viewers.
THE INSPECTORS is a new scripted dramatic series set in Washington, D.C., inspired by compelling real cases handled by the United States Postal Inspection Service. In the series, Preston Wainwright (Bret Green), a determined teen who is thriving after being paralyzed in a car accident, works as an intern for his U.S. Postal Inspector mom, Amanda (Jessica Lundy), helping to solve crimes ranging from Internet scams, identity and mail theft, to consumer fraud.
THE INSPECTORS strives to educate young people about making the right choices in their daily lives, encourages open communication between teens and parents and includes positive messaging regarding living with disabilities, overcoming challenges, beating the odds and the power of perseverance. Also starring in the series are Terry Serpico, Harrison Knight and Erica-Marie Sanchez. The United States Postal Inspection Service, the nation's oldest federal law enforcement agency, will serve as the show's official programming resource.
CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL'S HIDDEN HEROES, hosted by Brooke Burke-Charvet, is a hidden camera television show developed for teens in which each episode reveals the widespread goodwill in our world by secretly capturing heroes in action as they demonstrate acts of kindness, compassion and commitment to others. Highlighted by funny, light-hearted moments, the show shines a bright light on everyday people who selflessly share their positive attitudes towards society and life with others by doing good deeds.
In addition, the following series will return to THE
CBS DREAM TEAM, IT'S EPIC! Saturday morning lineup:
LUCKY DOG
Emmy Award-winning host and
ANIMAL trainer Brandon McMillan works with
ANIMAL shelters across the U.S. to save one dog at a time, as he rescues lonely, unwanted dogs living without hope. Taking them to Brandon's training facility, known as the
LUCKY DOG Ranch, he goes to work on the seemingly impossible task of turning the frightened pooches into perfect pets. "From hopeless to a home" is Brandon's mission, which he brings to life in each episode as a lucky family adopts an even luckier dog.
DR. CHRIS PET VET
Chronicling the adventures of Dr. Chris Brown,
DR. CHRIS PET VET allows viewers a unique insight into the life of one of the world's busiest vets and the animals he devotes his days to caring for and treating. For those animals that require specialist services, Dr. Chris calls on his good friend and colleague, Dr. Lisa Chimes, who works at a small
ANIMAL specialist hospital. Each episode delivers a carefully crafted mix of human and
ANIMAL interest stories, and features a variety of animals.
THE HENRY FORD'S INNOVATION NATION
INNOVATION NATION, hosted by Mo Rocca of
CBS SUNDAY MORNING, is an Emmy Award-winning celebration of the inventor's spirit, from historic scientific
PIONEERS throughout past centuries to the forward-looking visionaries of today. Each episode tells the dramatic stories behind the world's greatest inventions, and the perseverance, passion and price required to bring them to life. Featuring "what if it never happened," "the innovation by accident" and a strong focus on "junior geniuses" who are changing the face of technology, this series appeals to young viewers and their families.
GAME CHANGERS WITH KEVIN FRAZIER
Celebrating athletes and fans who reach out in their communities to make life better for others, GAME CHANGERS, hosted by "Entertainment Tonight's" Kevin Frazier, highlights professional athletes who use their public image to make positive changes in the lives of fans in need. Young reporters go out in the field to file their stories and bring back journalistic gold to the
GAME CHANGERS studios to culminate in heartfelt reflection and insight from the host. Whether on or off the field,
GAME CHANGERS takes an inspirational look at how sports positively impact individuals and the communities they serve.
Following is the "CBS Dream Team, It's Epic!" Saturday morning lineup for the 2015-2016 season as of Oct. 3: (Schedule's day and time may differ market-to-market. Check local listings.)
